Politics II

Question 1

To vote in the polling station

Answer 1

投票所で投票する

Question 2

The voters and the politicians

Answer 2

有権者と政治家

Question 3

To become a candidate for the upper house

Answer 3

参議院議員に立候補する

Question 4

To become a candidate for the lower house

Answer 4

衆議院議員に立候補する

Question 5

How many members are in the Upper house?

Answer 5

参議院議員は合わせて248人がいる

Question 6

How many members are in the Lower House?

Answer 6

衆議院議員は合わせて465人がいる

Question 7

She is projected to win a seat.

Answer 7

彼女の当選は確実だ

Question 8

A candidate favoured to win

Answer 8

当選確実な候補者

Question 9

The candidate’s campaign pledges

Answer 9

候補者の公約

Question 10

Volunteers took part in the campaigning

Answer 10

ボランティアたちは選挙運動に参加しました

Question 11

A boring election speech

Answer 11

退屈な選挙演説

Question 12

Who will you vote for?

Answer 12

誰に投票するの？

Question 13

The poll shows the support level

Answer 13

世論調査（よろんちょうさ）は支持率を表しています

Question 14

National and local elections

Answer 14

国政選挙と地方選挙

Question 15

The National Diet is full of new members

Answer 15

国会は新しい議員でいっぱいだ

Question 16

To lose a seat

Answer 16

議席を失う

Question 17

To announce your candidacy in a press conference

Answer 17

記者会見で立候補を表明する

Question 18

The incumbent governor

Answer 18

現職の知事

Question 19

To achieve 90% of the 100 campaign pledges

Answer 19

１００公約の９０％を達成する

Question 20

Presidential election of the LDP

Answer 20

自民党総裁選挙

Question 21

Leadership election of the CDP

Answer 21

立憲民主党の代表選挙

Question 22

The candidate performed well in the debate

Answer 22

討論会とうろんかいでよいパフォーマンスを発揮する

Question 23

To take part in a debate

Answer 23

討論会に出席する

Question 24

To encourage the participation of young people in politics

Answer 24

若者の政治参加を促進する

Question 25

Mr Yamaguchi stepped down as president of Komeito

Answer 25

山口代表が党首を退任した　とうしゅ

Question 26

The Innovation Party was originally established in Osaka

Answer 26

日本維新の会はもともと大阪で設立された

Question 27

None of the candidates had a majority

Answer 27

どの候補者も過半数を獲得できなかった

Question 28

To hold a runoff election

Answer 28

決選投票を行う

Question 29

To dissolve a faction

Answer 29

派閥を解散する かいさん

Question 30

To hold an extraordinary Diet session

Answer 30

臨時国会を開催する

Question 31

Special Diet session

Answer 31

特別国会

Question 32

Ordinary Diet session

Answer 32

通常国会

Question 33

Based on this

Answer 33

これを踏まえ

Question 34

Appoint Cabinet Ministers

Answer 34

閣僚を任命する

Question 35

Inauguration of the president

Answer 35

大統領の就任

Question 36

To accelerate the Cabinet formation

Answer 36

(内閣の）組閣を加速する そかく

Question 37

To reorganise Ministries and Agencies

Answer 37

省庁を再編する　さいへん

Question 38

To renew a presidential term

Answer 38

大統領の任期を更新する

Question 39

The LDP is believed to hold an advantage

Answer 39

自民党が有利だと見られている